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garrotear

Spanish, verb/ɡaroteˈaɾ/

garrotear is spelled G-A-R-R-O-T-E-A-R (9 letters). Garrotear is a Spanish verb meaning “to cudgel, club” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Dar golpes con palo u otra cosa semejante ”.

What does garrotear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    Latin-Americato cudgel, club

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Dar golpes con palo u otra cosa semejante .

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of garrotear

  • garroteo first-person present singular
  • garroteé first-person preterite singular
  • garroteado participle past
  • garroteando gerund
  • garroteada feminine participle past
  • garroteados masculine participle past
  • garroteadas feminine participle past
  • garroteas indicative informal present
  • garroteás indicative informal present
  • garrotea indicative present singular
  • garroteamos first-person indicative plural
  • garroteáis indicative plural present
  • garrotean indicative plural present
  • garroteaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • garroteabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • garroteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • garroteabais imperfect indicative plural
  • garroteaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce garrotear?

  • /ɡaroteˈaɾ/
  • [ɡa.ro.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • [garot̪eˈaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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